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Evidence and Citation
Quick questions on Avoiding summary and plagiarism - Regents ELA evidence
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What is evidence without a job?Show answer
Stating what a source says and moving on retells rather than argues. Add the linking clause.
What is paraphrase that is a near-copy?Show answer
Swapping one or two words is not paraphrasing. Restate the idea entirely in your own words and structure.
What is q1?Show answer
What is the difference between summary and analysis in a Part 2 essay? [Recall]
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How do you convert "Text 2 describes a city's recycling program" into argument? [Short explanation]
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